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On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
As we work to address the opioid epidemic, I encourage this Administration and my colleagues in Congress to work toward a more holistic approach that focuses on treatment rather than punishment.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Crowley advocates for a treatment-focused approach to the opioid epidemic.

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